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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1952

321 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 15 of 17

Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 October 1952 · page 2

Mixed success opened the pennant series for Queanbeyan Bowling Club. The B team was decisively beaten by City at City by 106 points to 74. Only…

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Tennis

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 October 1952 · page 1

The Resident Championships were continued on Sunday last after being delayed by Saturday’s rain. The courts were very slow but…

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Pennant Tennis

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 October 1952 · page 1

The final of the Power Shield Pennant Tennis Competition West. Queanbeyan I and Park I will be played on the Park courts…

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Greyhound Racing Saturday’s Results

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 October 1952 · page 3

Following are the, results of the meeting held on Saturday afternoon, October 25: Six races comprised the…

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Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 31 October 1952 · page 2

Heavy rain, which fell on already soft wickets just as play was to commence, washed out all competition cricket last Saturday…

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Bowls a Team Defeats Canberra

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 4 November 1952 · page 2

In the first round of the A Pennant series the Queanbeyan Club defeated Canberra by 93—80 in a fluctuating game. After all rinks…

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Greyhound Racing Saturday’s Results

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 4 November 1952 · page 4

Following are the results of the meeting held on Saturday night, November 1: Queanbeyan Coursing Club…

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Double to Peetona At Queanbeyan Races

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 4 November 1952 · page 2

Ideal weather favoured the Queanbeyan Racing Club for the opening meeting of the season, held on Saturday afternoon last…

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West Queanbeyan Tennis Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 7 November 1952 · page 2

In the Resident Tennis Championships just concluded West Queanbeyan Tennis Club featured prominently in the B Grade events by…

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Queanbeyan Cricket Club Change of Officers

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 7 November 1952 · page 2

At a meeting of the Queanbeyan District Cricket Club on Tuesday night, Mr. J. T. Moore was elected as the. new President to fill the…

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Bowls a Team Goes Down to City

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 11 November 1952 · page 2

City proved too formidable for the Queanbeyan Club on Sunday last. The match was never one sided as at the afternoon tea adjournment…

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Grant Sought for Golf Course Minister’s Reply

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 11 November 1952 · page 1

With further reference to personal representation on behalf of the Queanbeyan Municipal Council, relative to Councils request for a grant…

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Notes and News Cricket Dying—or Dead!

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 11 November 1952 · page 2

Cricket in the district would appear to be in the doldrums; indeed, we do not remember any period in the last half century when the good old…

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Cricket

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 14 November 1952 · page 2

The following team has been selected to represent Braidwood in a match against Bateman's Bay on the rec. on Sunday:—J. Taylor, A. Webb…

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Bateman's Bay Races

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 14 November 1952 · page 2

An excellent day's sport is promised at the above meeting, which takes place on the greatly improved and picturesque course at the Bay…

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Cricket First Grade

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 14 November 1952 · page 3

As the match against Kingston was washed out last week, it will be played to-morrow as a one day fixture, play commencing at 1.20 p.m. Queanbeyan…

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Greyhound Racing Draw for To-morrow Night

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 14 November 1952 · page 4

The following is the draw for the meeting of the Queanbeyan and District Coursing Club to be held to-morrow night (Saturday):…

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Tennis

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 18 November 1952 · page 2

On Sunday a Bateman's Bay team of eight men and four ladies Journed to Braidwood to play the Wanderers. The visitors were entertained to…

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A Definition of Golf

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 18 November 1952 · page 4

Golf is a form of work made expensive enough for a rich man to enjoy It. It is a physical and mental exertion made attractive by the fact…

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Cricket First Grade

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 November 1952 · page 2

Queanbeyan defeated Kingston last year’s premiers, on the first innings in a one-day game at Kingston on Saturday…

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